Autoimmune adrenal insufficiency and autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes: autoantibodies, autoantigens and their applicability in diagnosis and disease prediction.
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Loss of enteroendocrine cells in autoimmune-polyendocrine-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) syndrome with gastrointestinal dysfunction.
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Demethylation analysis of the FOXP3 locus shows quantitative defects of regulatory T cells in IPEX-like syndrome.
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Congenital diarrheal disorders: Improved understanding of gene defects is leading to advances in intestinal physiology and clinical management.
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Regulatory T cell defect in APECED patients is associated with loss of naive FOXP3 precursors and impaired activated population.
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